1918-08-12 — Page 7

MONDAY, AUGUST 14, 1918,

SHIPPING

P. & O. S. N. CO.

ROYAL

UNDER CONTRACT

SERVICE

HIS MĀJESTY'S GOVERNMENT

THE BILLING CASE,

THE CHINA MAIL.

A CASE OF WAR HYSTERIA.

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PICTURESQUH BÁNATIC”

Ever since the opening days of the wiz there has been an "rupulova campaign carried on in Englan against. mon in public positions. It was stimu lated by a section. the Press, Juided and abetted by members of Par

Danons, There has been contistul talk

and

Mr. Robert Donato, Maitor of the about the hidden og" unseen hand" exer

London Thely Chronicle," in arah

MARSEIEND

LONDON,|

TAKING PARENCE AND CARGO TO

STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, do,

Steamers

to

Leave Hongkong

Colomberi

Noon

Connecting Mail. Steamer from Calombo.

Dae

Maresilles

When Passengers change Steamers at COLOMBO

Dre London

sing an insidious pro-therman indavice,

Charges have been Ang about of tenis a the New York Times of Jane Utb, pors in high places Lord Haldane, Mr. maye: I readily respond to tie navstion 'Asquith, Earl Grey ani arly all the'; that I explain the true signific trading Liberal statespien bave born apte, is I see it,pl she notorious Billingbjected to this kind of calumay. The case, which has femporarily cast a slur scattal was invented as an adjunct of the hielden haad; One-le-just as én Faurlish justice and shocked, the moral ureal the cater, Conscionatiess of the nation.

accommodation in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO is definitely reserved in mine anen who did know,

Hongkong at the time of Booking.

"On the Australian Route Tickets Interchangeable with Orient Line.

SAILINGS DIRECT TO

SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND

S. S

YOKOHAMA,

“Leave Hongkong About

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Pukengers may convel by Railway is Japan' between Forte of Call free of charge.

Non- Transhipment).. IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS,:

INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS

WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR

MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Calling at SINGAPORE, FORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLOMLO AND PORT SAID.

CARRYING 1st AND 2ND SALOON PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES.

STRAMZZE

PROPOSED SAILINER E

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H'xcro

S'TORE

about

about

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Due t M'SKILLES." it exiling. Kat

Due LONDON abozt

THE INTERMEDIATE. SERVICE IS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED.

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16 is "of the wild of! Parijanat, a reckless political is hold who such seneles and thought dine should at exaggerate the real with an insatiable STUN for well- advertisemeak. He was carried lato! la prepaganda hujus. It impleats Parliament us

political newspaper most those leash

warth impressing. | student, but he son are a cropper, Seretheles, it embodies a genuine dan. as it was evident he did not know what er for denseracy, the gradual destine- he was talking abwhen he can up tie of the attacks made throughout that}

tion of all couščence. It is characteris

Still, he went o

fur as possible thuggars directed withh saleperred am throw reckless ebarges aqui:

against people who cannot defend theus, in espersible positious, more particularly dyes, stel as invenment officials, or Branches and when the objeét's his attack was to subject upon which to puhke reply

enn he given because the reply would| in position to reply. He frankly -ul- Emitted on his trial that he had been give away a war secret; de perhaps cresto tbolling people mi the last two ami a diplomatic trouble with an ally, or aen chait vans, and he askesh tite juro tral. Such subjects are legion in was send him back to continue tes muy time, and mischief-makers deliberately The work to which he was devoting ink them out in order to create eles

whlehrstally and with such castles of caluing and inuendo, which nremitting zemi, wand the prg d.

i pener time a single shit of exposure Cihled tituits from the once world speedily sweep away. given at 'the tråd might suggest to the. It does not need much imagination to awary realer at a distance than half see that the auction of the Press, which ed England was, retten, with nameless deliberately batters on all such wartime erruption quel treachery, The inpres. opportunities for suspicions may work Son would be retalle mise, a my goot widespread mischier even among people

so sehen and spilið, on 'the whole, as the. 'observer cotild Quickly, verits for him; selt on the spot, "The trial shoes. Indeed, british. The atmosphere" whick nd

tolen certain pathologien: symptoms, the lecision in the Bling esse possible. in our wuz ply chops, but they are those was not the creation" of a few days' which the drience, hiustental, not those evidener and exciternent in curt: it was Agency for :--THE OSAKA MARINE the pealt of an amatermining promess

& FIRE INSURANCE 00., which is deal. Htriedy, they are

which has been af work during the Jast. for two kinds,

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CASES OF WAR HYSTERIL

TOOL OF THE NDETYCLIFFE TRESS," 1. ther neve' od a few comparatively

|«dDing was a picturesque tomatic whe Bovenbetung people the star strain. In- !

of bling turns huttle experience faign. Efe was the willing wol of the was exploited as an element in the cam. "shell-shirk, Das proband a species cỀ quusi-insanity. Men sea of whom (damnerly Back alīties sitting Breta, Ben Laequas bile positions, have been workest,

in neoalition where their inde man!

muck. They suffer front war hysteris, the distraction rated by the Zeppelin raids, ha was put forward as tlug are jejrey to yönlent and ground-|

Npathelle Press and its allied agitatory. He was first heard of in 1916, when the Northelite Pro hooned him AS CUTE

lidate for Parliament. Taking advanc

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WIMELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS. All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge and each Barth Furnished which they do their show to stop the air

El ran.

exodidate 25 with an Electric Reading Lamp,

Cuttwoch, Moondrey to others, and in d.

Bandon constituency and was supported') Owing to the War in Europe Steamers and Sailing dates are liable to boaseinonend of their effort they are

spl cancelled or altered without notice. -.....

Ito leave the most adinary eriples, uthernere. Later in the pear he con- by the Daily Mirror," organ "of" Lord bella.

NOTICE TO CONSIGREES,

Consignees are reminded of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents

Serrally there is a unich Farges ghssted a campaign in Wimbledon you regarding arrival of consignments expect: I of which they have received documents of prop in per the deal hugh heftalt of a corner Northcliffe newspaper. er advice.

tiken up by another Any damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by thentyd vapourings, but in warme swal Haras

Northelife paper and entered Parliament Consignes and the Company's Surveyors, Mestra Goddard and Dougian, at 10 a.m. ea Mondays and Thursdays. All claims must be prosented within ten daysof the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be rogognised. No Claima will she admitted after the goods have left the Godowns::

For Farther Information, Passage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, Dates of Sallings cca.. Apply to.

P. L. KNIGHT,

· Acting Superintendent.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

(JAPAN MAIL S.S. 00').

BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

DESTINATION

SAILING DATER

1:

STEAMER DISPLACEMEET Shanghai, Kobe & Inaba Maru, "12,500 tons SAT, 17th Aug., 11 km.

Yokohama

*Iyo Maru, 12,330 toas WED., 4th Sept, 11 &0. Nagasaki, Kobe & Tango Mara, 13500 tons SAT. 17th Aug. Il a.m

Yokohama

Shanghai, Moji &f

Koba

*Nikko Marn, 9,600 tons SAT., 14th Sept., li a.m,

London or Liverpool via S'pore, Colombo, Delagoa Bay & Cape Town

Melbourne via Manila Zamboanga, Thursday Is., Townsville, Brisbane, & Sydney

·

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low them quite seriously. War, with its lately after an air-raid at me. hopes and doubts, its silences and gen. sorships and guessed scndals," is the natural breeding ground for suspicies" and creinlity.

bet for Fast Herts, The Northelite Press al cortin uther papers are obiefly responsible fur the appearance of Bill- huge in English public life. Every *<>- Piety, has its Billing, but it is not every The rules of evidence in English filling that has gran phone, 'press Crintibal Courts usually protien very lehin him. cftciently the interest of all parties and

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For over a year now Billing's stunt

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BANKS

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF › INDIA, LIMITED ⠀⠀

$15,000,000 | Authorised Capital,

Bubocribed

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Reserve Fund

$34,500,000 $13,000,000

BANKERS

Cover, OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. R. H. Holyoak-Chairman, G. T. M. Edkins, Esq.,-Deputy

Chairman SH. Dodwell, Feq.] E. V. D.. Parr, Esq. 08. Gubbay, Feq. A. Plummer, Eng. Hou. Mr.

D. Landale, Hon. Mr. E. Shellim,

*W. L. Pattenden, Esq.

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the public. If neither were protected in has been played out. He has been quor CHERRY & CO. the Billing case, it was because thend ed by his former patrons. Lord "Tother- | rules were fouted to an extent-ritmot nyre, when he begane Mister for Air In modern parallel. The Judge was only did not call in his protégé to help him.

pably weak. The defendant conducted The climax iras come in this Billing his kay defence, and in league with his case. The Press, without exception, was Telephone No. 491. witness, he grossly abused the latitud: Staggered by the result, agil wshamed of

Hongkong, March 20, 1914 granted in prisonery in that position. the conditions which made the verliet

ostensibly issue Was a libel, prible, bot a healthy reaction huset | worded so indecently that no report of ana It is een at the seed sown hy the ease quoted it, which associated the the sensation is being roped in shame. Borne of "Miss Mand Allan, a well-knowny When filling-turned up in the House classical Jeteer with the practice of of Commons after the jane he was ne

The prisoner, at the elvered, but Asquîlli” was, vera etowe, of the bias in which he bad] "The hysterial offervescence which gave not fly justified" libel but, treated superficially study, i had improstem of Mi Aliny the witness box with the English; patriotism and English mis uts brutality, unreservedly withdrew has been swept aside. Below the squari the charge, against her personal charac is seen a nation wafid, sincere, rarage, ter, and the jury apparently considered ons, determined, and united with. Its that this tardy disavowal of the, meaning allies in a great at purpose to win of the wards removed all the blame for the war.

ural rice.

their having been published.

DOCULAR AN & MORAL CRUSADER.

Such a singular view was only pos

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4 quick decision and take prompt action HING LUNG ST. The perpart of this scandal-monger whenever necesary, or do you worry and besitate in indecision and consume ing was to suggest that the higher ranks an undue amount of time over things English society were saturated with that you need to do quickly! Are you emnatural vice and pro-German treachery prematurely old and that Billing, Lord Alfred Dougins

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